javax.mail.search
Class MessageIDTerm

java.lang.Object
  extended byjavax.mail.search.SearchTerm
      extended byjavax.mail.search.StringTerm
          extended byjavax.mail.search.MessageIDTerm
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable

public final class MessageIDTerm
extends StringTerm

This term models the RFC822 "Message-Id" - a message-id for Internet messages that is supposed to be unique per message. Clients can use this term to search a folder for a message given its Message-Id.

The Message-Id is represented as a String.

See Also:
Serialized Form

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class javax.mail.search.StringTerm
ignoreCase, pattern
 
Constructor Summary
MessageIDTerm(java.lang.String msgid)
          Constructor.
 
Method Summary
 boolean equals(java.lang.Object other)
          Equality comparison.
 boolean match(Message msg)
          The match method.
 
Methods inherited from class javax.mail.search.StringTerm
getIgnoreCase, getPattern, hashCode, match
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

MessageIDTerm

public MessageIDTerm(java.lang.String msgid)
Constructor.

Parameters:
msgid - the msgid to search for
Method Detail

match

public boolean match(Message msg)
The match method.

Specified by:
match in class SearchTerm
Parameters:
msg - the match is applied to this Message's Message-ID header
Returns:
true if the match succeeds, otherwise false

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object other)
Equality comparison.

Overrides:
equals in class StringTerm